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Tom Carper: “I don't think it is an accident that what we regard as the golden age of the American economy in the last century…”

On the recordFebruary 24, 2015
I don't think it is an accident that what we regard as the golden age of the American economy in the last century coincided with when we were building the interState system.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper highlights the link between infrastructure investment and economic growth.

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